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Review
. 1996 Oct;76(5):1009-18.
doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(05)70495-3.

Classification and pathophysiology of enterocutaneous fistulas

S M Berry  1 , J E Fischer
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Review

Classification and pathophysiology of enterocutaneous fistulas

S M Berry et al. Surg Clin North Am. 1996 Oct.

Abstract

Enterocutaneous and aortoenteric fistulas arise from a diverse array of pathophysiologic states. Classification by anatomic, physiologic, and etiologic systems is critical to both nonoperative and operative treatment planning.

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